The AI Journal Cites Arkose Labs Research on the AI Agent Security Gap

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In an analysis of whether the AI industry is reaching an inflection point on data security, The AI Journal cited Arkose Labs’ 2026 Agentic AI Security Report as evidence of the widening gap between AI adoption and security readiness. The article used Arkose Labs’ finding that 97% of enterprise security leaders expect a material AI-agent-driven incident within 12 months — while only 6% of security budgets address the risk — to frame its broader examination of where the next layer of AI security investment needs to go. The piece centers on the launch of SaltGrain, a zero-trust data security suite from NTT Research, and what it signals about a potential shift from perimeter-based to data-centric security models.

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